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Former Chicago Bears running back Merril Hoge (right) alongside George Martin, executive director of the NFL Alumni Association, during a US house judiciary hearing on head injuries among NFL players. Photograph: Scott J Ferrell/Congressional Quarterly/Getty Images
After 12 concussions, Merril Hoge’s stance on CTE is truly head-wrecking

The scene was Soldier Field on October 2nd, 1994. A running back with the Chicago Bears, Merril Hoge, was blocking on a play when a thunderous hit fro(...)

Tom Brady of the New England Patriots and trainer Alex Guerrero. Guerrero became godfather to one of Brady’s children, and is regarded as a member of his and his wife’s extended family. Photograph: Getty Images
Alex Guerrero: Shady character behind Tom Brady's longevity

The greatest quarterback of this and maybe any generation also boasts the most extensive and bizarre range of products bearing his name. A visit to To(...)